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METI stories - Page 124

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Tape is not dead
Mon, 1st Feb 2010
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archiving
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tape
As carbon footprints and power usage drive data storage decisions, once-dismissed tape technology is reclaiming its crucial role in long-term backups.
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Echo - Mirrored Screen Protector
Wed, 20th Jan 2010
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apple
New Echo Screen Protector for iPhone 3GS: Shields your screen and doubles as a mirror when off, with an easy-to-apply kit included.
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Modern Warfare 2
Fri, 1st Jan 2010
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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technology gifts
Modern Warfare 2 excels with gripping campaigns and enhanced online multiplayer, setting a high standard for FPS games.
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Murdoch declares war on Google
Fri, 1st Jan 2010
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uc
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martech
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microsoft
Unless a foolproof way is found of generating revenue from online news, the future of journalism itself is under threat.
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Spike TV Video Game Awards wrap-up
Mon, 14th Dec 2009
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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technology gifts
Sony PlayStation exclusive, Uncharted 2: Among Thieves, wins Game of the Year at Spike TV's video game awards in LA. New titles also announced.
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Google unveils 'Google Goggles' visual search
Tue, 8th Dec 2009
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smartphones
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technology gifts
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android
Google's latest app, Google Goggles, lets Android users search by snapping a photo, promising a future where visual queries are as simple as pointing.
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Borderlands
Tue, 1st Dec 2009
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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technology gifts
Gearbox's Borderlands melds FPS and RPG elements on the lawless planet of Pandora, promising immense loot and a wild adventure.
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Dragon Age: Origins
Tue, 1st Dec 2009
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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technology gifts
It brought us the highly revered Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic and Baldur’s Gate franchises, Jade Empire and, of course, Mass Effect.
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Assassin’s Creed II
Tue, 1st Dec 2009
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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renaissance
Assassin’s Creed II revamps gameplay, introducing deeper immersion and interactive Renaissance Italy, promising a potential game of the year.
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A sunny picture
Tue, 1st Dec 2009
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photography
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kiwi
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creative technologies
Capture the essence of summer with your digital camera using simple tips from Jorin Sievers. From composition to lighting, make your photos shine!.
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Pioneering spirit - Brian Eardley-Wilmot Interview
Tue, 1st Dec 2009
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martech
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printing
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epson
NZ's IT pioneer, Brian Eardley-Wilmot, reflects on a career that began with Apple distributon and now champions data recovery.
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Review: Pspgo
Tue, 1st Dec 2009
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
For the first time, the PlayStation Portable is truly portable. At 128 x 16.5 x 69 mm, the new PSPgo will slip comfortably into your pocket.
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Shifting a Kiwi institution offshore
Tue, 1st Dec 2009
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uc
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contact centre
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palm
Yellow has shifted its 018 directory assistance service from Palmerston North to Manila, driven by declining call volumes and cost efficiencies.
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Paedophilia and the ‘Trojan defence’
Fri, 27th Nov 2009
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chillisoft
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distributors
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bso
A debate on the legitimacy of the 'Trojan defence' in child porn cases grows, with concerns over convicting the innocent.
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New SKY offer from Vodafone
Tue, 17th Nov 2009
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uc
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telco
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data cap
Vodafone is offering SKY customers with Ideal or Ultimate packages a free upgrade to MYSKYHDi plus a discounted installation rate of NZD $49 from December 7th.
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Cyberwar exposed
Tue, 17th Nov 2009
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chillisoft
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distributors
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meti
National Journal unveils cyberwar realities, differentiating between cyberwarfare's role in conflict and cybercrime's impact.
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ITIL: is it all that?
Sun, 1st Nov 2009
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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service management
TIL is sometimes perceived and promoted in the context of risk and compliance, so let us consider where ITIL fits.
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Disney G-Force (Nintendo DS)
Sun, 1st Nov 2009
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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nintendo
Disney's 'G-Force' game for Nintendo DS is surprisingly good, with fast-paced gameplay and a substantial element of problem solving.
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GATEWAY LT31 NETBOOK
Sun, 1st Nov 2009
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personal computing devices
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gateway
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amd
Gateway's LT31 netbook packs impressive features into a compact frame but comes with a hefty price tag and an outdated OS.
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Selling finance, not just offering
Sun, 1st Nov 2009
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resellers
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flexirent
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rebrand
In a move that signifies its shift into more diversified sectors, Flexirent is changing its name and branding to FlexiGroup New Zealand Limited.